Ep1014: Efrat Dagan | Founder and CEO, Workaround

Gareth is the President UK&EU at Doceree, the world’s first global platform for programmatic physician marketing. Prior to Doceree Gareth worked on the senior leadership team at PulsePoint where he helped scale the business to the point where they were strategically acquired by WebMD. Gareth has over 15 years experience in digital holding roles at Yahoo and Experian. It was at PulsePoint that he began his journey into the Health vertical, he has lofty aspirations for the role Doceree can play in improving Healthcare globally through more effective physician engagement.

18 Feb 202221min

Yotam is the CEO & Co-Founder Gynica, a medical company at the forefront of therapeutic cannabis research & development in the field of women’s health. Previously, Yotam was the CEO & Co-Founder of Lumir Lab, a global leading cannabis research & development laboratory, aimed to provide evidence-based cannabis solutions. Both companies are subsidiaries of Asana Bio Group, a holding company specializing in scientific advancements in the field of cannabis, which Yotam serves as its CEO.

17 Feb 202223min

Ari is the Co-founder and CEO of KANDO, protecting public health and the environment though wastewater. Ari is an expert in wastewater and environmental technologies with more than 15 years’ experience in the field of wastewater management. As the VP of DHVMED, Ari led multidisciplinary environmental projects, while managing international teams. Environmental Technologies at the Ministry of Environment, Ari, was responsible for national and international consulting projects and Israeli environmental policy. As the Process Manager and CTO of Jerusalem Wastewater Treatment Plant, Ari was in charge of field operations. Ari holds a B.SC in Biology and Environment from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Israel’s.

16 Feb 202222min

Yanir is CEO and co-founder of Whatslly. He has more than 12 years of entrepreneurship background and vast experience in the management and development of B2B SaaS Solutions. In 2009, Yanir became the first employee of an Israeli startup called Insightera, which was acquired by Marketo, the leading Marketing Automation solution in 2013. He later founded Calisar Solutions LTD, a marketing solutions company that aimed to solve marketing teams’ tech pain points by building integrative tools that help them automate their business and marketing operations.

15 Feb 202222min

Moran is the Vice president of Global operations at Semperis, assigned to support the continued growth of Semperis’ global organization. She has been the chief of staff of Izhar Shay in the ministry of science and technology since 2020. Prior to this, Moran was the co-founder and CEO of the largest tech media brand in Israel “Geektime”, for 11 years. She also co-founded in 2011 the first start up accelerator in Israel, Venturegeeks, which successfully invested in pre-seed / seed and nurtured startups. She served as an instructor in the Computers Unit (Mamram). Moran also completed her law degree (L.L.B) at the College of Management and has been accepted as an Advocate by the Israeli Bar Association.

14 Feb 202222min

During his career working in the high-tech corporate world, Jeff Shardell learned that the deodorant he used daily was filled with harmful chemicals linked to cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and other illnesses. He realized his body was likely absorbing these nasty chemicals and decided something had to change. Jeff wanted to see if he could make a truly natural deodorant that actually worked, with as few ingredients as possible. After extensive research and a lot of trial and error in his San Francisco kitchen, Jeff stumbled onto a magic formula. Just 4 clean and simple ingredients would change the world of all-natural deodorants for good. Not only was Jeff's formula made from ingredients found in his own kitchen, but it was more effective at naturally beating odors than anything else out there.

13 Feb 202221min

Anat is co-founder and managing partner at Aristagora VC. Prior to establishing Aristagora VC, Anat was a VP, head of the Asia Practice at Discount Capital Underwriting, a subsidiary of Discount Bank. Prior to that, Anat led the Asia Practice at one of Israel's largest law firms. Anat has expensive experience in advising Asian based investors and leading investment transactions in the Israeli tech market. Anat also has broad familiarity in Asian capital markets, assisting Israeli tech companies tapping into these markets for funding and for exposure to Asian partnerships. Anat holds a bachelor of Laws (LLB) and a bachelor of Eastern Asian Studies from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She is also a graduate of Beijing Language and Culture University, where she majored in Chinese Studies.

10 Feb 202221min

Manu leads the marketing at Walnut.io. He worked for 7 years at Wix, where he managed the social presence and blogs - and took part in 5 Super Bowl campaigns.  He has also spoken about social media content at many marketing events, including Social Media Week. Most recently, Manu created an employer branding video for Walnut that went viral in Israel (and did it in less than a week).

9 Feb 202221min